Balkan Discovery from Bucharest to Budapest

Balkan Discovery from Bucharest to Budapest 2013 / 2014

10 days from Bucharest to Budapest

See the best of Eastern Europe on this exciting Balkan adventure. Your vacation begins with an overnight in vibrant Bucharest, the “Paris of the East.” Enjoy guided sightseeing in each city, including inside visits of the National Art Museum in Bucharest, Patriarch’s Church in Veliko Târnovo, Arbanassi’s Ethnographical Museum and Church of the Nativity, the eclectic rock formations of Belogradchik, and Kalemegdan Fortress in Belgrade. Other highlights: visit the medieval fortress of Vidin, pass through the dramatic Iron Gates gorge, and enjoy an organ concert in Kalocsa. Your journey ends with two overnights in Hungary’s lively capital of Budapest, where you can shop for paprika at the Central Market Hall, explore the extensive hilltop castle grounds, visit the many churches and museums, and delight in the vibrant atmosphere.

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06/08/13 06/17/13 30608 Imagery Sold Out $3,972.00 $4,572.00
07/13/13 07/22/13 30713 Offer Tranquility Sold Out $3,872.00 Sold Out
08/17/13 08/26/13 30817 Imagery Sold Out Sold Out Sold Out NOT AVAILABLE
10/26/13 11/04/13 31026 Offer Imagery Sold Out $3,630.00 $4,272.00
05/23/14 06/01/14 40523 Luminary $3,559.00 $4,030.00 $4,672.00
08/01/14 08/10/14 40801 Offer Luminary $3,459.00 $3,930.00 $4,572.00
09/19/14 09/28/14 40919 Illumination $3,609.00 $4,294.00 Sold Out
10/10/14 10/19/14 41010 Offer Luminary $3,159.00 $3,630.00 $4,272.00
Prices shown are "starting at" prices and do not include airfare.
Port charges:
$108

Please call for single accommodation price. Triples not available.

Extra nights per person in Bucharest:
in single room $215, in twin room $120

Extra nights per person in Budapest:
Departures April 18-June 27, September 5, October 24-October 26: in single room $252, in twin room $140
Departures July 11-August 17: in single room $203, in twin room $112

Prices shown above include cruise in Category E in a deluxe outside stateroom on Indigo Deck.

To upgrade to a higher category, add per person:

Category / Decks / Price
B / Sapphire Deck $471
A / Sapphire Deck $513
P / Royal Deck $642
Avalon Suite / Royal Deck $1,113

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  • Vacation departures, itineraries and prices are subject to change.
  • A non-refundable, non-transferable deposit of $250 per person per vacation is required for Avalon Waterways to reserve space for you. View Terms & Conditions for limited exceptions.
  • Charges not included in the land vacation price: airfare to and from the start of your vacation; airline baggage fees including checked and/or excess baggage fees; Federal inspection fees for the Federal U.S. Customs and Immigrations; agricultural tax; other per person taxes imposed by government entities; applicable cruise taxes, fees, fares and port charges; passports; visas and vaccinations; transfers; tips to your Tour or Cruise Director, Local Host, driver, Local Guides, and/or ships' crew; gratuities on ferries, trains, and cruise ships; laundry; telephone; minibar; alcohol, beverages, and food outside of the contracted menu as presented at a hotel or restaurant (these extra items will be billed to you before leaving the hotel, ship, or restaurant); additional excursions and activities not listed as 'included' in the itinerary; porterage at airports or train stations; Travel Protection premiums; and all other items of a personal nature.

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Our volume buying power saves you money. We may be able to provide you with flight arrangements from your gateway city. Avalon Waterways offers 2 air options: Flex Air and Instant Purchase Air. Flex Air allows flexibility if you want to make changes to your vacation schedule. Instant Purchase Air may offer additional airline options but has more restrictions. Some vacations may only offer one Air type option.

Guaranteed air-inclusive prices: air is only available to passengers traveling from the United States and only available when booked in conjunction with a land vacation. An additional non-refundable air deposit ($300 per person) is required for Flex Air booked in conjunction with any land vacation (i.e. air-inclusive vacation). Air can only be booked by Avalon Waterways in conjunction with a vacation package. Instant Purchase Air requires air payment in full at time of booking (i.e. air-inclusive vacation) plus $30 per person non-refundable service fee. Once booked, Instant Purchase Air is non-refundable, and non-changeable. Some vacations may only offer one Air type option. However, once your airfare is confirmed and Avalon Waterways has received your full air and land deposit, your air-inclusive vacation price is guaranteed.

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